Shipper - 2nd Shift

General Dynamics Electric Boat, the nation's premier designer and builder in nuclear submarines, is seeking Shippers.

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision

Prescription Coverage

Health and Wellness Programs

401K

Commuter/Van Services

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Paid Training

Shift Differential for 2nd and 3rd Shift

Professional Development and Advancement Opportunities

Shippers are responsible for receiving, identifying, locating, verifying, and retrieving material.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Tallying types and quantities of items against receiving reports, material move tags, Electronic Desktop move and pick lists, packing slips, packing lists and shipping documents

Locating material according to size, shape, weight or stock number and palletizing material securely to pallet boxes in accordance with the code of federal regulations

Operation of electric, propane or diesel forklifts is required regularly

Candidates will be required to package material to level C standard which includes building and assembling shipping crates and containers using basic hand, power and pneumatic tools

Candidates should have a basic understanding of material control, MRP II, electronic desktop, and inventory tracking system

This position requires a strong physical demand and includes lifting and handling light to heavy items within safety guidelines

This is a 2nd shift position located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI.

Qualifications

Required:

High school diploma or equivalent

Previous warehousing, shipping and/or receiving experience

Valid driver’s license

This position requires a strong physical demand and includes lifting and handling light to heavy items within safety guidelines

Candidates must have knowledge of proficiently operating power tools

Candidates must be able to obtain a license for electric, propane or diesel forklifts with a capacity of up to 8 thousand lbs. within 6 months

Must be available to work all shifts and work in extreme temperatures and weather conditions as required

This position may require work to be performed outside which potentially entails adverse weather conditions (heat/cold/snow/rain/wind etc.)

Preferred:

1 plus years of warehousing, shipping and/or receiving experience

Experience with the use of pneumatic tools, table saws, and basic hand tools

Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programs

Knowledge of MRP/material tracking system

Knowledge of blueprint reading

Military/Navy experience

Knowledge and understanding of CFR 49

Skills

Must possess basic mathematical, communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.

Must have a strong commitment toward safety

Applicant will be required to work in a collaborative and team environment and meet organizational goals as well as department and company specific process improvement goals

Physical Qualifications

Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting

Environmental Attributes

Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Outside, Wet

Full-Time